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Chhattisgarh: Forest Dept steps up efforts to rescue monkeys trapped on is
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Kanker (Chhattisgarh) [India], Nov 21 (ANI): The Forest Department in Chhattisgarh stepped up efforts in the North Bastar area of Kankar district on Thursday to rescue a troop of more than 100 monkeys, who have been trapped on an island on Dudhawa Dam for almost two months.
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Hema Malini raises terror of monkeys in LS, TMC member recalls how his gla
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], Nov 21 (ANI): Members cutting across party lines in Lok Sabha on Thursday expressed concern over the terror of monkeys after the matter was raised by BJP member Hema Malini who said people had even been killed in Vrindavan due to attacks by the simians.
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K'taka: Farmer finds unique, low-cost method to save crops from wild anima
Updated : 6 years, 3 months ago IST
Shivamogga (Karnataka) [India], Nov 19 (ANI): After multiple efforts by his colleagues to keep monkeys, wild pigs, deer and other animals from entering the fields and destroying the crops failed, a Soraba farmer found a unique solution to stop them.
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Study finds leaf-eating Asian monkeys do not have a sweet tooth
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], Sep 1 (ANI): Asian Colobine monkeys are unable to taste natural sugars, and in fact have a generally poor sense of taste as the receptors on their tongues do not function in the same way as for fruit-eating monkeys, found biologists.
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Emilia Clarke, Rose Leslie are being 'robbed blind' by monkeys in India!
Updated : 6 years, 6 months ago IST
New Delhi (India), Aug 30 (ANI): 'Mother of Dragons' Daenerys Targaryen and Ygritte are currently in India! Well, not the characters but the actors who play the parts.
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We are descendants of sages, not of monkeys: BJP MP Satya Pal Singh
Updated : 6 years, 7 months ago IST
New Delhi [India], July 19 (ANI): Former Union Minister and BJP MP Satya Pal Singh on Friday said Indians were descendants of "Rishis" (sages) and not of "monkeys", and added that Indian culture has not talked of "human rights" but of dutifulness and good habits.
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Monkeys facing extinction threat due to climate change, claims study
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Washington D.C. [USA], July 7 (ANI): There are several animals that are at the risk of extinction because of climate change, and monkeys living in South America are among these.
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U'khand: Over 1,000 monkeys sterilised to curb menace
Updated : 6 years, 8 months ago IST
Haldwani (Uttarakhand) [India], June 29 (ANI): Over 1,000 monkeys were sterilised at Ranibagh Wildlife Transit Rescue Centre of Nainital Forest Department, to curb monkey menace in the region.
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MP: Searing heat and water scarcity kills monkeys in Damoh
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Damoh (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 12 (ANI): Not only humans beings even the animals are bearing the brunt of searing heat in Madhya Pradesh. Locals told ANI that a troop of monkeys in Damoh died because of lack of water and heat in the past week.
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15 monkeys die due to heat stroke, water scarcity in MP forest
Updated : 6 years, 9 months ago IST
Dewas (Madhya Pradesh) [India], June 8 (ANI): Around 15 monkeys died possibly due to heatstroke in Joshi Baba forest range in Bagli, Dewas. The group met the tragic fate as another group of monkeys allegedly controlled the nearby water source and didn't allow the group to access it.
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Don't feed monkeys Frooti and samosa; give them fruits: Hema Malini
Updated : 6 years, 11 months ago IST
Vrindavan (Uttar Pradesh) [India], Apr 11 (ANI): Actor and BJP MP Hema Malini on Thursday blamed people visiting Mathura and Vrindavan for "spoiling" monkeys by feeding the animals "Frooti and samosa" instead of fruits, causing an increase in the monkey menace in the twin temple cities. Read More
Health Minister blames previous government for death of monkeys in Karnata
Updated : 7 years, 1 month ago IST
Bengaluru (Karnataka) [India], Feb 7 (ANI): Karnataka Health Minister Shivanand Patil on Thursday held the previous Congress government responsible for the spread of Kyasanur Forest disease (KFD), killing monkeys in the state.
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